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Host University for Heredia, Costa Rica

There's no shortage of beautiful green grass on campus

Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica (UNA) in Heredia is one of four public universities in the country. Founded in 1973, its main campus in Heredia hosts over 19,000 students. All USAC classes and the USAC office are located on campus. Wifi and computer labs are available for research and coursework. UNA has successfully been working with USAC-Heredia since 1995, and it is one of the most academically successful public universities in Costa Rica.

Quick Details

2022-23 Application Cycle

2023-24 Application Cycle

  • Summer: Open
    • Session I/I&II deadline: April 1
    • Session II deadline: May 1
  • Fall/Yearlong: Open
    • Deadline: June 1
  • Spring: Open
    • Deadline: October 15

Eligibility

Preferred Minimum GPA: 2.5

Program Type

Specialty

Credits

US Credit

Program Capacity

65 students

Instruction

English | Spanish

Passport & Visa

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